Headingley Community Foundation Inc.

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Headingley Community Foundation Inc.

5353 Portage Avenue
Headingley, MB R4H 1J9

Registered Charitable Number: 80489 1968 RR0001
Manitoba Region: North Central

Vision

Realizing community dreams through philanthropy.

Mission

To connect a caring community with causes that matter by promoting philanthropy, creating partnerships and by supporting diverse charitable organizations.

Description

Founded in 2015 by like minded Headingley residents and business owners, the Headingley Community Foundation is all about “giving for good”.

Board

  • Jill Ruth – Board Chair
  • John Mauseth – Vice Chair
  • Paul Franzmann – Treasurer
  • Janine Girard – Secretary
  • Russ Henderson
  • Kai Lee
  • Kelly Moon
  • Jim Robson
  • Steve Sykes
  • Yolande Franzmann

Foundation Funds

215 Moccasins FundAll donations to this fund earn interest to support the preservation, rejuvenation
and understanding of Indigenous culture, language, and history
Affiliate Fund 
Charleswood Kinsmen Club FundAll donations to this fund earn interest for Ronald McDonald House Charities MB
Headingley Chamber of CommerceAll donations to this fund earn interest for their Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship
Headingley Municipal Library FundAll donations to this fund earn interest for the Headingley Library
Headingley Senior Services FundAll donations to this fund earn interest to support senior services in the community of Headingley
Lorne Christianson Memorial FundUndesignated Fund – General until such time as there is a Headingley Personal Care Home
Phoenix Recreation Association FundAll donations to this fund earn interest for the Phoenix Recreation Association Scholarship
Undesignated Fund – GeneralAll donations to this fund earn interest for the betterment of Headingley
Wilfred Taillieu Memorial FundAll donations to this fund earn interest for the Undesignated Fund – General

Recent Grants

HCF Grants Awarded as of October 16, 2024

Undesignated Funds awarded through successful annual Grant Application Process 
Bright Beginnings Educare Inc.Security cameras at 3 locations$4,000
Headingley Grand Trunk TrailFence to protect the trail$6,207
Headingley Municipal LibrarySummer Reading program$2,000
Headingley Municipal LibraryLibrary of Things program$1,000
Headingley Seniors’ ServicesFalls Prevention workshops$600
Jim’s Vintage GaragesPhotos/signs for Headingley Heritage Centre$1,500
Phoenix Recreation AssociationOutdoor sound system$4,000
Phoenix SchoolAquarium$2,000
Designated Funds no grant application process required 
215 Moccasins FundAkiing Onji Foundation & Phoenix School$800
Charleswood Kinsmen Club FundRonald McDonald House Charities MB$5,880
Headingley Chamber of Commerce FundLeaders of Tomorrow Scholarship$1,000
Headingley Municipal Library FundHeadingley Library$945
Headingley Senior Services FundHeadingley Seniors’ Services$585
Phoenix Recreation Association FundPhoenix Recreation Association Scholarship$1,000

2024 Grants total: $31,517

Grants Awarded Since 2015 Inception:  $158,356